The P.E.P. Club (people enjoying people) ended 2023 with giving donations to three local organizations and they were: The Veterans Victory House, the Animal Shelter, and St. Anthony’s Catholic …
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1/11/24
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The State and Alex Murdaugh’s defense team filed pre-hearing briefs Wednesday, January 3, outlining their arguments for a hearing regarding Murdaugh’s request for a retrial for his double murder …
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By Scott Grooms
sgrooms@lowcountry.com
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1/11/24
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The choir at Grace Advent Christian Church presented “The Miracle of Christmas.” The annual Cantata was held Christmas Eve during the morning service at 11 am on Dec 24,2023. There were wonderful …
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1/11/24
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Lawyers for convicted double murderer Alex Murdaugh say the clerk of court in his murder trial forwarded emails about defense witnesses to prosecutors and talked with jurors about the case during his …
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Angenette Levy
Law and Crime TV
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1/11/24
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The South Carolina Press Association Attorney Jay Bender has announced that there will be a public status conference for the Murdaugh retrial hearing on Tuesday, Jan. 16, at 9:30 a.m. The conference …
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By Scott Grooms
sgrooms@lowcountry.com
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1/11/24
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In a monumental act of charity Brice W. Herndon and Sons Funeral Home and Steedley Monument Works have donated their time and money to restore Ackerman Cemetery in Cottageville after it was …
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By: Dana Erickson
Source: Anna Harris
Photos: Dana Erickson
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1/11/24
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Walterboro has a number of businesses that have been in the area for generations today we will Spotlight two of them, H&D Supermarket and Walterboro Foodland.
We spoke to Laura Drawdy, along …
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By Scott Grooms
sgrooms@lowcountry.com
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1/11/24
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Kappa Chi Zeta chapter of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc.® (based in Walterboro), joined with Jericho United Methodist Church - Cottageville to salute and honor veterans on Sunday November 19, 2023. …
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1/11/24
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It is unknown who started the tradition, but the Edisto Mystery Tree “blooms” according to the holiday. At one point the tree was removed by thieves, but was replaced by an unknown citizen. This …
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By: Dana Erickson
Source: discoversouthcarolina.com
Photo: @EdistoChamber
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1/11/24
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Celebrate the New Year with a touch of elegance and craftsmanship at The Treasure Chest Gold Co.! With over 25 years of creating moments that sparkle, Deni Caulder and our team have been privileged …
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1/11/24
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Keep Walterboro Beautiful is pleased to announce the winners of the Walterboro Holiday Home & Business Decorating Contest. Prizes for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place were awarded in both categories.
1st …
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By: Dana Erickson
editor@lowcountry.com
Source: Dana Cheney Keep Walterboro Beautiful
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1/11/24
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Get to know #yourColletonFirefighter Michael Banks on #firefighterfriday. Battalion Chief Banks serves as the Fire Marshal, a position he has held since 2019. Here is more information about Chief …
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1/11/24
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Colleton County Sheriff’s Deputies and Fire-Rescue responded to a shooting at the Corner Store on Hendersonville Hwy, January 24th. A male individual was treated on the scene and airlifted by CARE …
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By Scott Grooms
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1/8/24
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Santa visited the Magnolias Assisted Living facility with Jennifer Ortiz of State Farm Insurance to bring some holiday cheer to the residents and staff.
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1/4/24
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By Dana Erickson
editor@lowcountry.com
Source: John Mock
An accusation of plagiarism has been levied against Colleton County Clerk of Court Rebecca “Becky” Hill by her co-author Neil …
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1/4/24
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Holiday travel was very busy this year with an estimated 104 million people on the road during the last two weeks of the year.
Locally, traffic has been heavy with bumper-to-bumper traffic on …
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By Scott Grooms
sgrooms@lowcountry.com
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1/4/24
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By Dana Erickson
Source: Bailey Wright
Photo: realtor.com
Colleton County Tax Records
In a real estate puzzle that rivals the Murdaugh homicide trial itself, the Moselle property once …
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1/4/24
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By Scott Grooms
sgrooms@lowcountry.com
This week’s spotlight is on Braxton Edwards, the Next-Gen Pastor at First Baptist Church of Walterboro.
Pastor Edwards was born and raised in …
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1/4/24
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Ace Basin Sportsmen’s Club is a nonprofit and civic organization established in 2023 in Colleton County uniting outdoors, community, and conversation. The sole purpose of this organization is to …
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By Amanda Herndon
ihncolleton@gmail.com
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1/4/24
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Colleton County Farm Bureau and local Farm Bureau Insurance agents are bringing a little more joy to this holiday season by helping those in the community facing financial or medical hardships. …
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1/4/24
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